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GQ: The Story Behind the US Senate’s Quirkiest Tradition, Seersucker Thursday

It’s been a hectic time in American politics, to say the least, but even the most devoted CSPAN junkies might have missed Resolution 254 when it hit the Senate floor at the end of May. The resolution was interesting, for one thing, because at a time when lawmakers can’t seem to agree on whether grass is green or water is wet, its co-sponsors were Senator Bill Cassidy, a Republican from Louisiana, and Senator Raphael Warnock, a Georgia Democrat. More notable, though, is the resolution’s focus: seersucker suits.

“Designating June 12, 2025, as ‘National Seersucker Day’,” the resolution reads, “designating every Thursday after National Seersucker Day through the last Thursday in August 2025 as ‘Seersucker Thursday’’, and designating June 2025 as ‘‘Seersucker Appreciation Month’.”

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